Physical Health

Bowie / Crofton Pregnancy Clinic
301-262-1330
Purpose: Specializing in unexpected pregnancies and sexual health, the clinic offers services to men and women of all ages.

Local Hospitals

Bowie Health Center
301-262-5511
15001 Health Center Drive
Bowie, MD 20716

Prince George's Hospital Center
301-618-2000
3001 Hospital Drive
Cheverly, MD 20785

Laurel Regional Hospital
301-725-4300
410-792-2270  
7300 Van Dusen Road
Laurel, MD 20707

Gladys Spellman Specialty
Hospital & Nursing Center
301-618-2010
2900 Mercy Lane
Cheverly, MD 20785

Medical Associations/Resources

American Council on Science and Health
212-362-7044 (NATIONAL)
Purpose: A public non-profit group that strives to give the public up to date information on human health, chemicals, foods, lifestyles, and the environment. They can help you with questions and have a variety of booklets and reports on current health and science issues.

Hearing Loss Association of America
301-657-2248
Purpose: This non-profit organization was set up to help those afflicted with hearing loss by providing them with resources and education. They will help with all aspects of life during and after hearing loss from education, employment, counseling, travel, lip-reading, and your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Partnership for Prescription Assistance
1-888-4PPA-NOW
Purpose: To assist people in finding a public/private program that will either pay in full, or pay a portion of their prescription drug bills.
General: Very helpful site that will give you access to 475 different patient assistance programs.

Prader-Willi Syndrome Association
800-926-4797
Purpose: Organized in 1975 to provide a resource for education and information about Prader-Willi syndrome and support for families, professionals and other interested citizens.

Mental Health

Volunteers of America Chesapeake, Inc.
301-459-2020
Purpose: Provides community mental health services and services to individuals who are homeless.

The Mental Health Association of Prince George’s County Inc. (MHAPGC)
301-699-2737
Purpose: The mission of The Mental Association of Prince George’s County Inc. is to work in cooperation with the National Mental Health Association and the Mental Health Association of Maryland toward victory over mental illness through the development of a volunteer citizens' movement to advocate for improved care and treatment of persons with mental illness; for improved methods and services in research, prevention, detection, diagnosis, and treatment of mental illness; for improved public attitudes toward mental illness; and for the promotion of mental health in the community.

Maryland Coalition of Families for Children’s Mental Health
410-730-8267 or 1-888-607-3637 (toll-free)
Purpose: This organization is a grassroots coalition of family and advocacy organizations dedicated to: Improving services for children with mental health needs and their families, building a network of information and support for families across Maryland.

Black Mental Health Alliance For Education and Consultation, Inc. (BMHA)
410-338-2642
Purpose: The primary mission of the organization is to provide and promote a holistic, culturally relevant approach to the development and maintenance of optimal mental health for African Americans and other people of color. At BMHA, we are active, clear and resolute in our efforts to serve as a liaison between mental health providers and persons suffering from emotional distress or mental disorders through clinical service referrals and/or social support linkages.

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) – Anne Arundel County Chapter
410-721-2468
Purpose: We are a group of volunteers who know from firsthand experience the impact AD/HD can have on a life and a family. Our Chapter networks with local experts of all kinds who seek to provide help, support and understanding wherever it is needed.  Plus our connection to the CHADD National organization means we have access to tremendous resources that none of us could possibly have on our own.

Attention Deficit Disorder Association
847-432-ADDA
Purpose: the Internal Revenue Service designates this organization as a nonprofit organization. This international organization has been in existence since 1989. The mission of ADDA is to provide information, resources and networking to adults with AD/HD and to the professionals who work with them.

Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
847-256-8525
Purpose: The Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation (CABF) is a parent-led, not-for-profit, Web-based membership organization of families raising children diagnosed with, or at risk for, pediatric bipolar disorder.

Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation
203-315-2190
Purpose: The Mission of the OCF is to educate the public about OCD and related disorders, to provide assistance to those afflicted with OCD, and support research to better understand this condition.

Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders
262-472-5378
Purpose: CCBD is dedicated to supporting the professional development and enhancing the expertise of those who work on behalf of children with challenging behavior and their families. CCBD is committed to students who are identified as having emotional and behavioral disorders and those whose behavior puts them at risk for failure in school, home, and/or community. CCBD supports prevention of problem behavior and enhancement of social, emotional, and educational well-being of all children and youth.

GUIDE Program, Inc.
301-549-3602
Purpose: Provides psychiatric rehabilitation programs and services to adults and transitioning aged youth.